choreographing

present participle of choreograph

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Recent Examples of choreographing Speirs began moving and grooving between innings, choreographing dances for each player’s walk-up song. Abigail Dollins, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2026 Krishna Istha and Sophie Ellerby handle dramaturgy duties, Will Duke is designing video, Prema Mehta is on lighting, Nicola Chang is composing sound and Matthew Wells is choreographing movement. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 July 2026 And he’s taken on an even bigger role of choreographing his foundation’s biggest event. Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 11 July 2026 Vaniček proves more adept at choreographing emotions than writing them. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 July 2026 Ranging from ages 16 to 20, their name is an acronym for Color Outside the Lines, a phrase that doubles as a creative manifesto; the group are actively involved in writing, producing and in James’ case, choreographing their own music. Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 Djokovic is hoping to inspire next week at Wimbledon too, saying his daughter is already choreographing his celebratory dance moves. ABC News, 26 June 2026 Risk-off investing is in, and the houses have been choreographing their sales accordingly. George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 24 June 2026 What is established is that the celebrated director Lonny Price, who played Neil Kellerman in the movie, is helming this version and Darrell Grand Moultrie, who has a robust background in choreographing both ballet and Beyoncé, is in charge of the dancing. Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 22 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for choreographing
Verb
  • Unai Emery has been planning for the exit of No 1 Emi Martinez for the last two summers, and much detailed work has duly gone into sourcing his replacement.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The governor is now planning to veto the remaining provisions in the bill, according to sources familiar with the discussions.
    Julie Watts, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • As early as the 1920s, Coco Chanel patronized Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes company, famously designing the costumes for Le Train Bleu, choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska and premiered in 1924.
    Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Rather than starting with a lot and designing around it, his team and Pininfarina spent about two years creating the house first, down to the furniture, millwork, landscaping, and pool.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Making this show is a combination of preparing for something—and then preparing for things to go another way completely.
    Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2026
  • One potential recruit was preparing to graduate and was interested in becoming a diesel mechanic in the military.
    Steven Beynon, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • His campaign spent the summer ramping up fundraising, staff and organizing infrastructure.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Others are organizing underground schools to fill gaps in education and collaborating closely with Afghans in exile to prepare legal action against the Taliban’s abuses.
    Rina Amiri, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • After retiring from working in 2019, Norris enjoyed growing and arranging flowers from her yard.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The morning of the wedding could be spent escaping the madness for a moment of peace among the trees, or arranging a pre-wedding morning coffee overlooking the estate.
    Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • According to charging documents, the teens were allegedly plotting to rob Wright and displayed guns during a video call.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Which, again, is perfectly fine for parallel parking but not particularly helpful in trail course plotting.
    Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Choreographing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choreographing. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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